New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-22
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

According TO "The savannah News" there Is
young man in Athens "who has courted every young
lady living on his street." This must be the young
mentioned In OF Mr.. Aldrich's stories who
had "that general susceptibility which preserves the
need Of bachelors"
Whatever may be said for against the specula-
ton In coffee which has advanced the price Of the
bean in this market 900 per cent IN the past year.
tlie growers IN Hayti pleased with 1t. The price
in Hayt In September IS per hundred pounds
the dealer, but at the last advce5 he getting
S12 for the same quantity. AS the imports and ex-
ports to and from that island showed appreciable
falling of last year. the dealers feel encouraged
and the cutvators feel that they be less par
simOnOus.
number Of enterprslng theatrical men have
arranged what they call a theatrical ocean circuit
for the resorts along the New-Jersey coast this
mer They say that they will present the very best
of the standard plays by the most celebrated actors
and actresses. Such "summer circuits" are always
very successful In England and the projectors think
they be made similarly successful In this coun-
try They know that there Is general prejudice
against what known "summer snaps" but they
believe the people arc willing to patronize good
performance even In summer They viii first try
their experiment. at Long Branch, Asbury Park, Red
Bank and Freehold and II 1t succeeds they will ex-
tend tho circuit to other towns.
On the Avenue.
x father and daughter out walking when Two
young gentlemen PASS ana bow
father-"ho are those gentlemen ,.n,4 c.o,no
FatherZsly MAXI You love Chanle.-tTown Top
les.
Two Episcopal papers, "The Standard Of the
Cross" OF Cleveland, ana "The CHURCH. Of PhiladeI-
phia, have been consolidated The Rev. DR. French,
Of tho STANDARD OF the Cross" viii be the Editor
Of the consolidated paper which will be published
In Cleveland
lie saw The Difference Wife ito second husband
-"Ah, James you are 50 different from my first hus-
Ha.bard-"Yes: that's so, when you come down to
the Gnc point. He died four years ago, and ddnt"
-(TIarpors Bazaar
In Mexico beeears are called by the expressive
'Pordo-er,,s" CForGodsakes"l. Saturday Is uni
versally recognized "Bcggars' Day." and on that
day they appear the streets In fun force, plying
their trade with the greatest industry II repui'ed
they will make a stately bow and murmur benedcdOn
upon the head Of the yerson who refuses them They
always have plenty Of children and dogs, and lead
very happy. carees, lie. The plea that you have
no small CON IL Lot valid excuse with these bog
gars, for they generally have wel[fled bag OF Sill
ver which thoy produce and coureousy offer to make
change In any desired amount
When desperate silence doth fan
on a company sitting together,
And wakes depressingly tall,,
And clearly you hear pin fgH,
With firm tones, yet musical,
Observe, ITS quits WARRIOR N warm t. Tea'nof
On d '0npuH' ''- @Gertfude Hall in It'd Bits
Miss Mary Parsons HaDley, who has Just been
graduated from Columbia College, has become the
subject OF sppreciatve editorial comment In some
Of the leading papers Of the country.
At the Musicale. -snifkins-"NI Mr.. swiggns, must
thank You for the rendition OF that last song don't
remember when anything sounded 50 grateiu 10
swissins-"Yes: l have been very much compii-
mcnted on that litto piece"
a.ainN-tTid- Bits.
Atchison, Kansas, is enjoying "boom' and ITS
citizens believe that in few years 1t Will DO DIG
ger city than Kansas City omaha.
Some good coored Christians feel little sore be-
cause artists always represent angels white while
devils are painted black They can right this wrong
by nstructing coored artist TO reverse this prac
too In painting angels and devils
At the way-up Hotel, Klamshelle- by-tho,scs
Guest 1-"Nho Is the distinguished foreigner who
Guest s-.Dfstngulshcd foreigncrl don't know |
Quest 1-"Why 1 saw you talking to him on the |
Guost o-"Oh, yes, TO be SURF. That was the |
new oork"-tTown Topics
During tho last term there 2s,l57 matricu- |
lated students and 213s unmstricuated students In
Germany, or 3o2o5 In all OF these twenty per cent
wcro studying theology, twenty per cent law ana
thirty one per cent medicine The proportion OF
students 10 INSTRUCTORS ~ tne 10
az follows: At KEEL, sir to one at Heidelberg and
lena sever TO one; at Gessen Rostock and Srasburg
eight to one at Bonn, Gotngen and konlgsberg nine
to one at Berlin Leipsic nineteen to one and at
Wurzburg twenty ono to ono.
All associations OF women, having for their object
he discussion Of political questions at public meetings
arc interdiced within the Jurisdiction OF the Prussan
avs Of association; and it Is stated officially that
political economy q political question, when it has
% do with subverson Of tho present social status
A Mean Advantage.-"I think I've got rather the
meanest husband In Detroit" exclaimed little woman
On the the other day. |
Her friend asked her to explain and she continued |
al found that he was smoking fifty cents worth OF
cigars per day and got him to agree TO give me a.
much pin money per week as tho cigars cost Ho
stuck ~ II week.
And then what r
lie bought him clay pipe and pound of ten
cent smoking tobacco, and my income s cut down 10
two cents O week w(Detroit Free Press.
CLEVELANDS PRAYER TO DRUM.